Meaning of the word harrowing in English

What does harrowing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

harrowing

US /ˈher.oʊ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈher.oʊ.ɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

extremely upsetting because connected with suffering:

Example:
a harrowing story
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